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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,445.58, 156,563.94 and 65,699.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,445.58, 156,563.94 and 65,699.78 is: 90,670.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,445.58 : 156,563.94 = 65,699.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,445.58/156,563.94 = 65,699.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,445.58x = 156,563.94 × 65,699.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,445.58x = 10,286,216,413.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,286,216,413.93/113,445.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,670.93

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